Liver Biopsy Transjugular Indications | Medical Algorithm

Are you evaluating a patient who needs a liver biopsy?

Yes

Does/Is the patient?

• have a severe bleeding disorder?

Yes

• have moderate to severe ascites?

Yes

• morbidly obese?

Yes

• have a small, cirrhotic liver?

Yes

• have peliosis hepatis or a vascular tumor of the liver?

Yes

Is there another reason to pass an intravascular catheter into the liver?

Yes

Results

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Number of major reasons to have a transjugular liver biopsy

Number of minor reasons to have a transjugular liver biopsy

Should a transjuglar approach be used in this patient?

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
- Contraindications for Performing Liver Biopsy
Laboratory Tests
- Differential Diagnosis of Ground-Glass Inclusions Within Hepatocytes
Other Testing
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
- Scoring System for Evaluation of Hepatic Fibrosis in Needle Liver Biopsy Specimens
Differential Diagnosis And Mimics, Red Flags
- Differential Diagnosis of Ground-Glass Inclusions Within Hepatocytes

Therapy

Selection
- Contraindications for Performing Liver Biopsy

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10

Indications for Performing Transjugular Liver Biopsy

Purpose: To determine if a person who needs a liver biopsy should have a transjugular biopsy performed.

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10